Junior Software Engineer
Junior Software Engineer paired with a senior mentor to build features and fixes for a healthcare platform supporting Medicaid patients. Work across Elixir, React, and TypeScript; no prior Elixir experience needed. Ideal for early-career engineers with some software experience via internships, bootcamps or projects.
About the job
What you'll do in your first six months
- Ship features and fixes to our messaging platform, built in Elixir
- Work through bug tickets across our stack (React, TypeScript, Elixir)
- Set up a local development environment that mirrors production
- Participate in sprint planning and refinement, managing your work in Jira
- Contribute to code reviews on GitHub and keep your team informed in standups
- Collaborate with senior engineers, product, and design on upcoming feature planning
- Work with PostgreSQL as part of our production data layer
Qualifications
- Some experience building software — through professional work, internships, bootcamps, or substantial personal projects
- Familiarity with at least one modern web application framework (e.g. React, Next.js, Phoenix, or similar)
- Familiarity with Git and version control workflows
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with functional programming
- Familiarity with testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
- Interest in healthcare technology and improving health outcomes
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment
Compensation & Benefits
Hiring Range for US Employees:
- San Francisco/Bay Area, New York City: $106,000 - $137,000
- Boston, Los Angeles, Seattle, Washington DC: $98,000 - $126,000
- Arlington, Denver, San Diego, Sacramento: $94,000 - $121,000
- Albany, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Central/Southern, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Houston, Las Vegas, Miami, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Portland, Research Triangle, Salt Lake City, Twin Cities: $85,000 - $110,000
- Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Charleston, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Daytona Beach, Indianapolis, Nashville, New Orleans, Omaha, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Tampa: $82,000 - $106,000
In addition to salary, we offer:
- Stock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth.
- Work-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office.
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans.
- Life Insurance: Basic life insurance.
- Paid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays.
- Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents.
- Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution.
- Commuter Benefits.
- Professional Development Stipend.
Skills
Elixir, React, TypeScript, Postgres, Git, Jira, CI/CD, Phoenix, Next.js
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